Background
Tracy Ifeachor was born in Plymouth, Devon England where she attended Plymouth College Preparatory school followed by the Eggbuckland Community College also in Plymouth.
Tracy Ifeachor was born in Plymouth, Devon England where she attended Plymouth College Preparatory school followed by the Eggbuckland Community College also in Plymouth.
Alongside her academic studies Tracy attended The Raleigh School of & drama under the tutorship of Norma Blake and the Deborah Bond Dance academy where she enjoyed the ISTD syllabus in tap, ballet, modern and Jazz.
Tracy excelled in sports and regularly competed in county events such as hurdling, high jump and sprinting. After completing her A-levels Tracy used her gap year to audition for London drama schools and gained a scholarship to The Webber Douglas Academy in London. Tracy then went on to make her theatre debut as "Minerva" in the Royal Shakespeare Companys production of "Noughts & Crosses" directed and adapted by Dominic Cooke.
lieutenant was from here she made her television debut as Leila in BBC1’s Casualty episode ‘Number Going Back’ which aired in January 2009.
Tracy went on to play Rosalind in Tim Supple’s ‘As You Like lieutenant’ for the opening of The new Curve Theatre in Leicester. Whilst rehearsing Tracy was offered the role of Abigail Naismith in David Tennant’s final two Doctor Who episodes "The End Of Time" Parts One and Two which broadcast Christmas 2009 and New Years Day 2010.
Tracy played went on to play ‘Beneatha’ in Lorraine Hansberry’s ‘Raisin In The Sun’ directed by Michael Buffong for the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester which opened to rave reviews and played Ismene at The National Theatre in the premiere of Moira Buffini"s play Welcome to Thebes, directed by Richard Eyre from 15 June to September 2010. Tracy"s radio work includes the role of Queenie in the 2011 British Broadcasting Corporation Radio 4 Classic Serial production of Edna Ferber"s Show Boat.